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SUMMARY:#AAAGWebinarSeries June 2026: Borrowing with Purpose: Strengthening Debt Sustainability and Fiscal Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Rising public debt levels and growing contingent liabilities are reshaping Africa’s fiscal landscape\, placing unprecedented pressure on budgets and future generations. While borrowing remains a legitimate development tool\, weak debt governance and limited transparency have eroded confidence in public borrowing frameworks. \nThis webinar will focus on how disciplined debt management\, robust debt sustainability analysis (DSA)\, and transparent reporting can restore fiscal credibility and resilience. Participants will explore practical approaches to managing guarantees\, state-owned enterprise exposures\, and public-private partnership liabilities that often remain hidden until fiscal stress emerges. \nThe session will also highlight the pivotal role of the Accountant-General in strengthening debt data integrity\, consolidating fiscal risk information\, and ensuring that borrowing decisions are aligned with development outcomes and long-term sustainability. \nKey Focus Areas \n• Strengthening debt sustainability analysis and reporting discipline\n• Managing contingent liabilities and fiscal risks\n• Transparency and accountability in public borrowing\n• Linking debt to development impact and service delivery\n• Rebuilding confidence among citizens\, markets\, and partners\nWho Should Attend \n• Accountants General and Deputy Accountants General\n• Senior PFM and Treasury Officials\n• Public Sector Accountants\n• Supreme Audit Institutions\n• Development Partners and Governance Practitioners\n  \nJoin us to explore actionable strategies for digital transformation of PFM systemsacross Africa. \n📅 Date: 29th May 2026 \n🕘 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT \n📍 Platform: Teams \n  \nREGISTRATION: CLICK HERE \nWe look forward to your participation \nWEBINAR PROGRAM \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTIME \n\n\n\n\nACTIVITY \n\n\n\n\nRESPONSIBLE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n14:30-14:33 \n\n\n\n\nWelcome remarks \n\n\n\n\nMr. Fredrick Riaga \nCEO\, AAAG \n\n\n\n\n\n\n14:33-14:40 \n\n\n\n\nOpening Remarks \n\n\n\n\nTBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n14:40-15:10 \n\n\n\n\nPresentation \n\n\n\n\nTBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n15:10-15:35 \n\n\n\n\nCountry Experience: TBC \n\n\n\n\nTBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n15:35-16:00 \n\n\n\n\nCountry Experience: TBC \n\n\n\n\nTBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n16:00-16:30 \n\n\n\n\nQuestions and Answers \n\n\n\n\nMr. Bruce Mwewa \nTechnical Director\, AAAG
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaagwebinarseries-june-2026-borrowing-with-purpose-strengthening-debt-sustainability-and-fiscal-resilience/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20260911T143000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20260911T163000
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SUMMARY:AAAG Webinar Series - Topic: Following the Money: Closing Africa’s Illicit Financial Flow Leakages
DESCRIPTION:Illicit financial flows continue to deprive African countries of billions in public resources each year—undermining development\, equity and trust in public institutions. Weak procurement controls\, opaque ownership structures and limited cross-border cooperation remain key enablers. \nThis webinar will explore how strengthened PFM systems\, enhanced procurement transparency and data-driven oversight can disrupt illicit financial flows and financial crime. Participants will examine how beneficial ownership frameworks\, digital tools and coordinated enforcement can close critical leakages. The session will reinforce the Accountant-General’s role as a frontline defender of public resources and a key actor in national and regional anti-IFF strategies. \nKey Focus Areas \n\nMapping IFF risks across the PFM and procurement cycle\nBeneficial ownership and transparency reforms\nCross-border enforcement and cooperation\nLeveraging data analytics to detect financial crime\nStrengthening institutional accountability\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nAccountants General\nAnti-Corruption Agencies\nProcurement Authorities\nCentral Bank Officials and Financial Intelligence Units\nDevelopment and Governance Partners\n\nREGISTRATION: \nJoin us to explore actionable strategies for closing illicit financial flow leakages\, strengthening procurement transparency\, and protecting public resources across Africa. \nREGISTER NOW  \n📅Date: 11 September 2026 \n🕘Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT \n📍Platform: Microsoft Teams \n📌Click to register and secure your spot! \nFor more information\, contact info@aaag.africa or visit www.aaag.africa
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaag-webinar-series-topic-following-the-money-closing-africas-illicit-financial-flow-leakages/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20260925T143000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20260925T163000
DTSTAMP:20260909T111843Z
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SUMMARY:AAAG Webinar Series - Topic: From Budgets to Impact: Financing Climate-Resilient and Inclusive Growth
DESCRIPTION:Climate change and inequality are redefining public finance priorities across Africa. Governments must now demonstrate not only fiscal discipline\, but also measurable impact in climate resilience\, equity and inclusive development. \n  \nThis webinar will examine how climate-responsive and inclusive budgeting\, accounting and reporting frameworks can translate policy commitments into tangible outcomes. Participants will explore Green PFM tools\, climate-finance tracking and accountability mechanisms that help ensure public resources are aligned to sustainability priorities and deliver results for citizens. \n  \nKey Focus Areas \n\nClimate-responsive and gender-responsive budgeting\nGreen PFM frameworks and practical implementation tools\nTracking climate finance\, expenditure and development outcomes\nAligning budgets and fiscal decisions with sustainability goals\nAccountability and reporting for inclusive\, climate-resilient growth\n\n  \nWho Should Attend \n\nAccountants General and senior public finance officials\nBudget\, planning and expenditure management officials\nClimate finance and sustainability practitioners\nPublic sector accounting and reporting professionals\nDevelopment partners and policy institutions\n\n  \nREGISTRATION: \nJoin us to explore practical approaches for moving climate and inclusion commitments from budget statements to measurable public value\, drawing on proven African country experience. \n  \n📅 Proposed Date: 25th September 2026 \n🕘 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT \n📍 Platform: Microsoft Teams \n📌 Click to register and secure your spot! \nFor more information\, contact info@aaag.africa or visit www.aaag.africa
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaag-webinar-series-topic-from-budgets-to-impact-financing-climate-resilient-and-inclusive-growth/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
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SUMMARY:Regional Workshop on Public Sector Risk Management
DESCRIPTION:Join AAAG for a practical three-day regional workshop on public sector risk management\, from 30 September to 2 October 2026 in Johannesburg\, Republic of South Africa. \nThe workshop will help public sector institutions identify and assess risks\, strengthen internal controls\, assign risk ownership\, monitor key risk indicators and prepare practical institutional action plans. \nJohannesburg is the proposed location; consult the official event page for venue and programme updates. \nView event details and register
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/regional-workshop-on-public-sector-risk-management/
CATEGORIES:Technical Workshops,Workshop
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
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SUMMARY:Pilot Training – AAAG Leadership Development Programme
DESCRIPTION:The Pilot Training – AAAG Leadership Development Programme will take place from 14 to 16 October 2026 in Arusha\, United Republic of Tanzania. \nVisit the official AAAG conference system for programme details\, participation information and registration. \nView event details and register
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/pilot-training-aaag-leadership-development-programme/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261030T143000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261030T163000
DTSTAMP:20261008T145332Z
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SUMMARY:AAAG Webinar Series -  Seeing the Full Balance Sheet: Why Accrual IPSAS Matters for Africa’s Future
DESCRIPTION:Accrual-based public sector accounting gives governments a complete view of their financial position—not only the cash they receive and spend\, but also the assets they manage\, the liabilities they carry and the long-term obligations that shape fiscal sustainability. \nThis webinar will explore why accrual IPSAS matters for Africa’s future and how stronger balance-sheet information can improve accountability\, policy choices and the management of public resources. \nKey Focus Areas \n\nWhy accrual IPSAS provides a fuller picture of public finances\nRecognising and managing public assets\, liabilities and fiscal risks\nUsing balance-sheet information for better decisions and transparency\nPractical implementation pathways and lessons from African reforms\nBuilding institutional capacity for sustainable accrual accounting\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nAccountants General and senior public finance officials\nPublic sector accountants\, auditors and standard setters\nBudget\, treasury and fiscal policy officials\nDevelopment partners and professional bodies\nPFM reform leaders and technical advisers\n\nREGISTRATION: Join the discussion on how accrual IPSAS can help African governments see the full balance sheet and turn better information into stronger fiscal decisions. \n📅 Date: 30 October 2026\n🕘 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT\n📍 Platform: Microsoft Teams \n📌 Click to register and secure your spot \nFor more information\, contact info@aaag.africa or visit www.aaag.africa.
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaag-webinar-series-ipsas-and-accrual-accounting-reform-topic-seeing-the-full-balance-sheet-why-accrual-ipsas-matters-for-africas-future/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261120T143000
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SUMMARY:AAAG Webinar Series - Human Capital and Youth Empowerment Topic: Future-Ready Public Finance: Building Africa’s Next Generation of PFM Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Africa’s public finance systems need a new generation of skilled\, ethical and innovative leaders who can sustain reforms and respond to fast-changing demands. Building that pipeline requires deliberate investment in people\, professional development\, mentorship and meaningful opportunities for young professionals. \nThis webinar will explore how governments and public institutions can prepare future-ready PFM leaders and strengthen human-capital systems that attract\, develop and retain talent. \nKey Focus Areas \n\nBuilding sustainable PFM talent and succession pipelines\nDeveloping digital\, analytical\, leadership and ethical competencies\nCreating mentoring\, internship and graduate-development opportunities\nProfessionalising public finance careers and retaining high-potential staff\nEmpowering young professionals to contribute to reform delivery\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nAccountants General and senior public finance leaders\nHuman-resource and organisational-development professionals\nYoung accountants and emerging PFM professionals\nProfessional accountancy organisations and training institutions\nDevelopment partners and public sector reform practitioners\n\nREGISTRATION: Join us to discuss practical ways to build Africa’s next generation of capable\, values-driven public finance leaders. \n📅 Date: 20 November 2026\n🕘 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT\n📍 Platform: Microsoft Teams \n📌 Click to register and secure your spot \nFor more information\, contact info@aaag.africa or visit www.aaag.africa.
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaag-webinar-series-human-capital-and-youth-empowerment-topic-future-ready-public-finance-building-africas-next-generation-of-pfm-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261204T170000
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SUMMARY:4th AAAG PFM Convention
DESCRIPTION:The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG)  is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for the 4th AAAG PFM Convention\, taking place from 30 November to 4 December 2026 at the Ezulwini Palazzo International Convention Centre (ICC)\, Kingdom of Eswatini. \nVisit the official Convention website for details about the Convention and Register to secure your place at www.conferences.aaag.africa \nWe encourage early registration to take advantage of the discounted Early Bird rate and to allow sufficient time for travel planning\, accommodation bookings and visa processing where applicable. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Kingdom of Eswatini for another landmark event of Africa’s Public Financial Management community as we continue shaping the future of accountable\, impactful and resilient public finance across the continent. \nREGISTER TODAY \nTHEME \nFROM REFORM TO RESULTS: DRIVING ACCOUNTABLE\, IMPACTFUL AND RESILIENT PUBLIC FINANCE IN AFRICA \nThe 4th AAAG PFM Convention (previously AAAG Annual Conference) therefore focuses on translating reform efforts into practical results that create lasting public value while strengthening institutions capable of responding to future challenges. \nThe Convention shifts the conversation from designing reforms to demonstrating measurable improvements in fiscal governance\, transparency\, accountability and public service delivery. \nThis year’s Convention will bring together over 2\,000 delegates from across Africa and beyond to exchange ideas\, showcase innovations and explore practical solutions that strengthen transparency\, accountability and fiscal resilience. Participants will include senior government officials and policy makers\, Accountants General\,   development partners\, academia\, private sector innovators and public finance practitioners. \nESWATINI IS WAITING FOR YOU \nWelcome to Ezulwini\, the Valley of Heaven! \nThe Conference will be held at the Ezulwini Palazzo International Conference Centre in Ezulwini\, Kingdom of Eswatini. \nEzulwini is Eswatini’s main tourist area offering a wealth of attractions. Ezulwini means ‘place of heaven’\, and the panoramic valley that bears this name certainly offers its share of amazing delights. Ezulwini Valley lies directly southeast of Mbabane\, the Capital of Eswatini\, and is flanked to the west by the craggy Luphohlo/Lugogo mountains and to the east by the sacred Mdzimba mountains. \n  \nVisit Conferences.aaag.africa for more details and to register
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/4th-aaag-pfm-convention/
LOCATION:Ezulwini Palazzo International Conference Centre (ICC)\, Ezulwini\, Kingdom of Eswatini
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261218T143000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lusaka:20261218T163000
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SUMMARY:AAAG Webinar Series - The Way Forward - From Commitment to Delivery: The Accountant-General as Africa’s PFM Reform Champion
DESCRIPTION:The concluding webinar of the 2026 series will bring together lessons from the year around leadership\, accountability and collective commitment to sustained reform delivery. The emphasis will be on what it takes to move from reform intentions and declarations to measurable results. \nThe session will challenge public-finance leaders to strengthen reform stewardship\, peer accountability and strategic partnerships while tracking outcomes over time. It will reaffirm the Accountant-General’s role as a continental reform champion who convenes institutions\, protects reform momentum and drives public-finance transformation that citizens can see and trust. \nKey Focus Areas \n\nLeadership\, reform stewardship and institutional ownership\nPeer accountability\, collaboration and South-South learning\nStrategic partnerships that accelerate reform delivery\nMeasuring\, communicating and sustaining reform impact\nShaping the future role of the Accountant-General in Africa\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nAccountants General and former Accountants General\nSenior public finance and reform leaders\nDevelopment partners and policy institutions\nPFM technical advisers and change leaders\nAAAG country representatives and reform champions\n\nREGISTRATION: Join us for a forward-looking close to the 2026 webinar series\, focused on turning collective commitment into sustained implementation\, measurable reform outcomes and stronger public trust. \n📅 Date: 18 December 2026\n🕘 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 CAT\n📍 Platform: Microsoft Teams \n📌 Click to register and secure your spot \nFor more information\, contact info@aaag.africa or visit www.aaag.africa.
URL:https://aaag.africa/event/aaag-webinar-series-the-way-forward-collective-commitment-topic-from-commitment-to-delivery-the-accountant-general-as-africas-pfm-reform-champion/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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